"Syrah Syrah (), also known as Shiraz, is a dark-skinned grape variety grown throughout the world and used primarily to produce red wine. In 1999, Syrah was found to be the offspring of two obscure grapes from southeastern France, Dureza and Mondeuse Blanche. Syrah should not be confused with Petite Sirah, a cross of Syrah with Peloursin dating from 1880. The style and flavor profile of wines made from Syrah is influenced by the climate where the grapes are grown with moderate climates (such as the northern Rhone Valley and parts of the Walla Walla AVA in Washington State) tending"
"Shahrud, Iran Shahrud (, also Romanized as Shâhrūd, Shahrood, and Shahroud; also known as Shârūd) is a city and capital of Shahrud County, Semnan Province, Iran. Situated about an altitude of 4413 ft (1345 m), it is located at latitude 36°25'N, longitude 055°01'E. Now, it is the largest city of Semnan Province and also its county has same position in the province. The main launch site of the Iranian Space Agency is near Shahrud. It is also well-known for unique types of grapes which are cultivated specially in Shahrud. Consequently, Shahroud is known as the City of Grapes. Some 410"
"aria on the north of the Brakoh mountain or Kūh-e Tīr Māhī Gonabad Gonabad (, also Romanized as Gonābād; also known as Gūnābād; formerly Janābaz) is a city and capital of Gonabad County, in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2011 census, its population was 36,367, in 10,389 families. Jūymand is an affluent northern district/suburb of Gonabad. It is mostly well-known because of the Gonabadi Dervishes and for its qanats, also known as kareez. It is one of the most important producers of saffron in Iran. Other agricultural products include: Grape, Pistachio and pomegranate. The famous ancient war of 12"
"evidence for a dominant position of wine-making in human culture dates from 8,000 years ago in Georgia. The oldest known winery was found in Armenia, dating to around 4000 BC. By the 9th century AD the city of Shiraz was known to produce some of the finest wines in the Middle East. Thus it has been proposed that Syrah red wine is named after Shiraz, a city in Persia where the grape was used to make Shirazi wine. Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics record the cultivation of purple grapes, and history attests to the ancient Greeks, Phoenicians, and Romans growing purple grapes"
"mostly in urban areas, where a variety of brews and desserts are served. Turkish coffee is also popular in Iran, more specifically among Iranian Azeris. Wine (""mey"") has also a significant presence in Iranian culture. Shirazi wine is Iran's historically most famous wine production, originating from the city of Shiraz. By the 9th century, the city of Shiraz had already established a reputation for producing the finest wine in the world, and was Iran's wine capital. Since the 1979 Revolution, alcoholic beverages have been prohibited in Iran; though non-Muslim recognized minorities (i.e. Christians, Jews, and Zoroastrians) are allowed to produce"
"1980. Kufr Khall Kufr Khall, (also written Kufur Khall, Kufr Khal) (), is a town in the north of Jordan, in the Jerash Governorate. The origin of its name, is from Syriac ""kafr"" meaning the village or the country and from Arabic ""khall"" that means vinegar, or more generally, grape. So the words Kufr Khall stand for 'the village of grapes'. Effectively, Kufr Khall is still famous for its well-known grape production. Kufr Khall is located at the west of the main road connecting Jerash to Irbid. The village is built on three main hills; ""Jabal Snad"", ""Jabal Ahed"" and"
"pomegranate. It is located in the city of Ferdows, launched by remarkable and notable entrepreneur in Iran, D.r. Mohammad Reza Amirhassankhani. He believes in the desert district of Ferdows with beautiful sightseeing and tourist destinations, investing his money there since years ago. The large Complex includes a variety of subsectors: Ferdows Ferdows (, also Romanized as Ferdos, Ferdous, and Firdaus; named Toon or Tūn until 1929) is a city and capital of Ferdows County, located in the north of South Khorasan Province in Iran. It is about south of Mashhad and 200 km northwest of Birjand. At the 2011 census,"
"Kufr Khall Kufr Khall, (also written Kufur Khall, Kufr Khal) (), is a town in the north of Jordan, in the Jerash Governorate. The origin of its name, is from Syriac ""kafr"" meaning the village or the country and from Arabic ""khall"" that means vinegar, or more generally, grape. So the words Kufr Khall stand for 'the village of grapes'. Effectively, Kufr Khall is still famous for its well-known grape production. Kufr Khall is located at the west of the main road connecting Jerash to Irbid. The village is built on three main hills; ""Jabal Snad"", ""Jabal Ahed"" and ""al-Jabal"
"Gonabad Gonabad (, also Romanized as Gonābād; also known as Gūnābād; formerly Janābaz) is a city and capital of Gonabad County, in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2011 census, its population was 36,367, in 10,389 families. Jūymand is an affluent northern district/suburb of Gonabad. It is mostly well-known because of the Gonabadi Dervishes and for its qanats, also known as kareez. It is one of the most important producers of saffron in Iran. Other agricultural products include: Grape, Pistachio and pomegranate. The famous ancient war of 12 rokh had happened between Iran and Turan (Central Asia) in this city"
"Sirjan Sirjan (, also Romanized as Sīrjān; formerly, Sa‘īdābād) is a city and the capital of Sirjan County, Kerman Province, Iran. According to the 2016 census, its population was 324,103 in 95,357 families. Sirjan is located 960 kilometers from the Iranian capital of Tehran, and 175 kilometers from the provincial capital of Kerman. It is known for its pistachios, geleem rugs and its Bādgīr Chopoghī (calumet louver). At 1730m, it is situated in a depression between the southern Zagros Mountains to the west and the Kuh-e Bidkhan massif to the east. Sirjan is a historic city with culture.There are historical"
"Chabahar Chābahār (, ; meaning ""four springs"" or ""spring well""; formerly ""Bandar Beheshtī"") is a city and capital of Chabahar County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. It is a free port (Free Trade Zone) on the coast of the Gulf of Oman, and is Iran's southernmost city. The sister port city of Gwadar in Pakistan's Balochistan Province is about to the east of Chabahar. Chabahar is situated on the Makran Coast of the Sistan and Baluchestan province of Iran and is officially designated as a Free Trade and Industrial Zone by Iran's government. Due to its free trade zone status,"
"Semirom Semirom (, also Romanized as Semīrom, Samirum, and Sīmrom) is a city and capital of Semirom County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 26,260, in 6,593 families. Semirom is known for its high quality apple trees and production nationally and internationally. The high altitude of 2,000 meters above sea level gives apples produced in Semirom region their characteristically sweet taste, aroma and color. Semirom apple had been target of international research funds to protect and excel its gardens. Unrest started on August 16, 2003, after a decision by the Isfahan Governor General's Office to incorporate"
"Jahrom Jahrom (, also known as Jahrūm) is a city and capital of Jahrom County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2011 census, its population was 114,208, in 25,946 families. Jahrom is located southeast of Shiraz, the capital of Fars Province. The majority of people in Jahrom are Persians. Many tropical and sub-tropical plants are grown in Jahrom (i.e. palm date, citrus, wheat. Based on Ahmad Kasravi, the late Iranian historians and philologist, the name Jahrom can be analyzed to render a ""warm-place"". But a more satisfactory etymology interprets the name as a ""green-place"". Jahrom's history goes back some 2500 years"
"city, and attributes its foundation to the legendary king Kai Lohrasp. At least 1.567 people in Qaen and the surrounding region were killed in the 1997 Qayen earthquake. Qaen Qayen (, also Romanized as Ghayen, Qaen or Ghaen; from ""Kāyēn"") is a city in and the capital of Qaen County, in South Khorasan Province, Iran. The population at the 2006 census, was 32,474 in 8,492 families. Qaen is also called the City of Saffron because it is a major saffron producer and saffron from Qaen is prized for its unique aroma and strong colour. A mud wall surrounds the modern"
"red, white and rosé wines, often blends of several grapes such as in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The first cultivated vines in the region were probably planted around 600 BC. The origins of the two most important grape varieties in the northern Rhone (Syrah and Viognier) are subject to speculation. Some say the Greeks were responsible for bringing the Syrah grape from the Persian city of Shiraz. Others say the grape came 50 years later when Greeks fled from the Persian king Cyrus I. Yet others say the grape came from the Sicilian city of Syracuse, whence circa 280 AD the Romans brought"
"is why many know the place as Doshanbeh (Monday). Its local dishes are pala kebab, , and . Shaft, Iran Shaft (, also known as Bāzār Shaft) is a city and capital of Shaft County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,158, in 1,700 families. Shaft is located approximately southwest of Rasht. Nearby major villages are Ahmadsargoorab, Kalasham, Chobar, and Kozan. Some of the nearby villages like Imamzadeh Ebrahim have mountainous landscape which attract people from other cities on holidays. Rudkhan Castle is a tourist attraction in the vicinity of Shaft. Rural economic activities include rice"
"river of Ardabil province. Balhary, Bulgary or Balharood is another important river of the county that forms part of its route, the border between Iran and Azerbaijan. The range lands and forests of the city are scattered or densely populated with different types of plants, trees and shrubs among the varieties of elm, oak, figs, mountain plums, hawthorn, apple, barberry, raspberries, sweetbrier, tamarisk, pine species and a variety of medicinal plants such as licorice, Styphnolobium japonicum, ""Malva sylvestris"", spearmint, ""Echium"", chamomile, yarrow, saffron Mountain, wilted sorrel ,Rumex crispus, wild rue, Sorrel, Mountain tea and some other plants. Iran has 3,400,000"
"route called Rahahan e gharb (Iran west railway) planned to connect Iran to Iraqi railway system and ultimately to the Syrian Mediterranean port city of Latakia. Its construction is due to be completed by 1392 Iranian year through Kermanshah–Khosravi line. There has also been plans of building a regional airport in the vicinity. See Kermanshahis Qasr-e Shirin Qasr-e Shirin (Kurdish: Qesirî Şîrîn, ; also Romanized as Qaşr-e Shīrīn and Qasr-ī-Shīrīn; also known as Ghasr-ī-shīrīn and Ghasr-shīrīn) is a city and capital of Qasr-e Shirin County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 15,437, in 3,893 families. The"
"located 20 kilometers southwest of the city of Yazd and is located at an altitude of 1,560 meters. Taft, Iran Taft () is a city in and the capital of Taft County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 15,329, in 4,265 families. In the 15th century, Taft was known for its pleasant climate, water, pomegranates and grapes. Taft was home to Sufi poet Shah Nimatullah Wali in the 15th century. Following the Iranian Constitutional Revolution of 1906, a rebellion broke out in Taft, led by Mohammad Bana, who with his armed bandits briefly took over the"
"plans to develop the first multi-store shopping center in the city's downtown area. The estimated project is reported to cost $20M. Special Economic Zone, Industrial Town #1, and Industrial Town #2 continue to grow its factory base. Sirjan Sirjan (, also Romanized as Sīrjān; formerly, Sa‘īdābād) is a city and the capital of Sirjan County, Kerman Province, Iran. According to the 2016 census, its population was 324,103 in 95,357 families. Sirjan is located 960 kilometers from the Iranian capital of Tehran, and 175 kilometers from the provincial capital of Kerman. It is known for its pistachios, geleem rugs and its"
"Rey, Iran Rey or Ray (; , Šahr-e Rey, “City of Ray”), also known as Rhages (; , or Europos (Ευρωπός) ""Rhagai""; or ""Rhaganae"") and formerly as Arsacia, is the capital of Rey County in Tehran Province of Iran, and the oldest existing city in the province. Ray today has been absorbed into the Greater Tehran metropolitan area. Ray is connected via the Tehran Metro to the rest of Tehran and has many industries and factories in operation. Limited excavations of what was not bulldozed began in 1997 in collaboration with the Iranian Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization (ICHTO), the"
"Estahban Estahban (, , also Romanized as Estahbān and Eşţahbān; formerly, Eşţahbānāt, Estehbanat, Istehbānāt, Istahbanát and Shahr-e Eşţahbānāt; also formerly known as Savānāt) is a city and capital of Estahban County, Fars Province, Iran. The area about Estahban is very fertile, being the largest producer of dried fig, saffron, grain, cotton, walnut, almond, grapes and other fruits in the middle east. Estahban has been the most famous provider of figs to the world. It is also one of the biggest producers of saffron. Its original name Estahbanat was changed to Estahban in 1970. In history, Estahbanat was called by Farsname"
"Shiraz Shiraz (; , ""Šīrāz"", ) is the fifth-most-populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars Province (Old Persian as Pars). At the 2016 census, the population of the city was 1,869,001 and its built-up area with ""Shahr-e Jadid-e Sadra"" (Sadra New Town) was home to 1,565,57 inhabitants. Shiraz is located in the southwest of Iran on the ""Rudkhaneye Khoshk"" (The Dry River) seasonal river. It has a moderate climate and has been a regional trade center for over a thousand years. Shiraz is one of the oldest cities of ancient Persia. The earliest reference to the city, as"
"Imamzadeh Ja'far, who is considered the son of the seventh Shi'ite Imam, Imam Mousa Al-Kazim. Pishva Pishva (, also Romanized as Pīshvā, Pīchvā, and Pīshvah; also known as Emāmzādeh Ja‘far and Pīshyān) is a city and capital of Pishva County, Tehran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 41,480, in 10,734 families. The older names of the city were Samenat and later Emamzadeh-Ja'far. The residents of Pishva are mainly Persian-speaking Shias and are predominantly descendants of the original residents of the Tehran and Ray area. Members of the Joneidi clan are the most prominent residents of the city."
"Mobarakeh Mobarakeh (, also Romanized as Mobārakeh and Mubārakeh) is a city and capital of Mobarakeh County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 62,454, in 16,583 families. Mobarakeh Steel Company (MSC, Persian: فولاد مبارکه, Foolad Mobarakeh) is an Iranian steel company, located 65 km south west of Esfahan, near the city of Mobarakeh. It is Iran's largest steel maker, and one of the largest industrial complexes operating in Iran. It was first commissioned after the Iranian Revolution in 1979 and officially initiated operations during 1993. Underwent major revamping during year 2000, and was scheduled for a"
"in Iran. Shirgah Shirgah (, also Romanized as Shīrgāh and Shīr Gāh) is a city and capital of Shirgah District, in Savadkuh County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 8,529, in 2,269 families. Shirgah is one of four cities in Savadkuh County. It is adjoined by Zirab in the south, Ghaemshahr in the north and the Babol road in the west. It has 8,000 people, and 3,000 people in its villages. The road connecting Tehran to Ghaemshahr passes through, as does the railway from Tehran to the north. The job of most people in this area"
"Sarvestan Sarvestan ( ""Sarvestân"", ""land of cedars""; ""sarv"" ""cedar"" (cypress) + ""estan""; also Romanized as Sarvestān and Sarvistān) is a city and capital of Sarvestan County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 16,846, in 4,094 families. It is located southeast of Shiraz, the capital of Fars province. The majority of people in Sarvestan are Persians. Many tropical and sub-tropical plants are grown in Sarvestan (i.e. Wheat, Pistachios, Olive). The yoghurt of Sarvestan is very famous. Sarvestan's history goes back some 2600 years when the Achaemenids established the Persian Empire. The Sassanid monument of Sasanids' Palace (Kakhe"
"Shahdad Shahdad (, also Romanized as Shahdād; formerly, Khabīs) is a city and capital of Shahdad District, in Kerman County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 4,097, in 1,010 families. Shahdad is the centre of Shahdad district which includes smaller cities and villages such as Sirch, Anduhjerd, Chehar Farsakh, Go-diz, Keshit, Ibrahim Abad, Joshan and Dehseif. The driving distance from Kerman city to Shahdad is 95 km. The local climate is hot and dry. The main agricultural produce is date fruits. There are many castles and caravanserais at Shahdad and around. Examples are the Shafee Abaad"
"the main lyricist and musician in the court of the great Sassanid king Khosrau II(Parviz). There are four major universities in the city: Jahrom Jahrom (, also known as Jahrūm) is a city and capital of Jahrom County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2011 census, its population was 114,208, in 25,946 families. Jahrom is located southeast of Shiraz, the capital of Fars Province. The majority of people in Jahrom are Persians. Many tropical and sub-tropical plants are grown in Jahrom (i.e. palm date, citrus, wheat. Based on Ahmad Kasravi, the late Iranian historians and philologist, the name Jahrom can be"
"Qaen Qayen (, also Romanized as Ghayen, Qaen or Ghaen; from ""Kāyēn"") is a city in and the capital of Qaen County, in South Khorasan Province, Iran. The population at the 2006 census, was 32,474 in 8,492 families. Qaen is also called the City of Saffron because it is a major saffron producer and saffron from Qaen is prized for its unique aroma and strong colour. A mud wall surrounds the modern town with more affluent residential areas lying outside the wall. The surrounding area consists of hill ranges of 9,000 feet (2,750 m) running northwest-southeast and sinking to the"
"Pishva Pishva (, also Romanized as Pīshvā, Pīchvā, and Pīshvah; also known as Emāmzādeh Ja‘far and Pīshyān) is a city and capital of Pishva County, Tehran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 41,480, in 10,734 families. The older names of the city were Samenat and later Emamzadeh-Ja'far. The residents of Pishva are mainly Persian-speaking Shias and are predominantly descendants of the original residents of the Tehran and Ray area. Members of the Joneidi clan are the most prominent residents of the city. In Persian the word Pishva means Imam and leader and refers to the mausoleum of"
"system football but they could going to finals of Hazfi Cup in 2016-17. They could not promote to Premier League for 1 Goal. Babol is host of Freestyle Wrestling Club World Cup in December 2018. Babol Babol (, , Known as ""Orange Blossom City"" , also Romanized as Bābol; formerly known as Barfrouch) is the capital of Babol County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. Babol is divided into two metropolitan area (Under Iranian law). At the 2012 census, its population was 219,467, in 66,944 families. Babol is located in the north of Iran, between the northern slopes of the Alborz Mountains and"
"are literate and 10.5% have academic educations. There are two major universities in the city: kk Sarvestan Sarvestan ( ""Sarvestân"", ""land of cedars""; ""sarv"" ""cedar"" (cypress) + ""estan""; also Romanized as Sarvestān and Sarvistān) is a city and capital of Sarvestan County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 16,846, in 4,094 families. It is located southeast of Shiraz, the capital of Fars province. The majority of people in Sarvestan are Persians. Many tropical and sub-tropical plants are grown in Sarvestan (i.e. Wheat, Pistachios, Olive). The yoghurt of Sarvestan is very famous. Sarvestan's history goes back some"